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B glossary, Glossary – Brother MFC-J470DW User Manual

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This is a comprehensive list of features and terms that appear in Brother manuals. Availability of
these features depends on the model you purchased.

Glossary

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Address Book

Your list of Speed Dial names and
numbers that you have stored for easy
dialing.

ADF (automatic document feeder)

The document can be placed in the ADF
and scanned one page at a time
automatically.

Auto Reduction

Reduces the size of incoming faxes.

Automatic Redial

A feature that enables your machine to
redial the last fax number after five
minutes if the fax did not go through
because the line was busy.

Beeper Volume

Volume setting for the beep when you
press a key or make an error.

Brightness

Changing the Brightness makes the whole
image lighter or darker.

Broadcasting

The ability to send the same fax message
to more than one location.

Caller ID

A service purchased from the telephone
company that lets you see the number (or
name) of the party calling you.

CNG tones

The special tones (beeps) sent by fax
machines during automatic transmission
to tell the receiving machine that a fax
machine is calling.

Coding method

Method of coding the information
contained in the document. All fax
machines must use a minimum standard
of Modified Huffman (MH). Your machine
is capable of greater compression
methods, Modified Read (MR), Modified
Modified Read (MMR) and JPEG, if the
receiving machine has the same
capability.

Color Enhancement

Adjusts the color in the image for better
print quality by improving sharpness,
white balance and color density.

Communication error (Comm. Error)

An error during fax sending or receiving,
usually caused by line noise or static.

Compatibility group

The ability of one fax unit to communicate
with another. Compatibility is assured
between ITU-T Groups.

Contrast

Setting to compensate for dark or light
documents, by making faxes or copies of
dark documents lighter and light
documents darker.

Density

Changing the Density makes the whole
image lighter or darker.

Distinctive Ring

A subscriber service purchased from the
telephone company that gives you
another telephone number on an existing
telephone line. The Brother machine uses
the new number to simulate a dedicated
fax line.

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